SI Fixim CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime (200mg) and Clavulanic Acid (125mg). It is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections including those of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, throat, and skin. Cefixime kills the infection-causing bacteria by preventing them from forming their protective covering, while Clavulanic Acid helps prevent resistance by blocking the action of bacterial enzymes.

Uses of SI Fixim CV 200mg/125mg Tablet

• Upper and lower respiratory tract infections
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Ear infections (otitis media)
• Throat infections (tonsillitis, pharyngitis)
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Sinus infections (sinusitis)

How SI Fixim CV 200mg/125mg Tablet works

Cefixime works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell walls, which leads to the death of the bacteria. Clavulanic Acid enhances the effectiveness of Cefixime by inhibiting the enzymes (beta-lactamases) that certain bacteria produce to resist the antibiotic.

Benefits of SI Fixim CV 200mg/125mg Tablet

• Effective against a broad range of bacterial infections
• Helps overcome antibiotic resistance
• Convenient oral dosage
• Combines two antibiotics for enhanced efficacy

How to use SI Fixim CV 200mg/125mg Tablet

• Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Can be taken with or without food; taking it with food may reduce stomach upset
• Swallow the tablet whole with water
• Complete the full course even if you feel better

Side effects of SI Fixim CV 200mg/125mg Tablet

• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Abdominal discomfort
• Skin rash
• Headache

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor about any allergies to penicillin or cephalosporins
• Use cautiously in patients with kidney or liver problems
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor
• Keep the medicine out of reach of children
• Do not share your medication with others

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is SI Fixim CV 200mg/125mg Tablet used for?
A. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, ear infections, and skin infections.

Q. Can I stop taking SI Fixim CV once I feel better?
A. No, you should complete the full course as prescribed to avoid antibiotic resistance and recurrence of infection.

Q. Does SI Fixim CV cause stomach upset?
A. It may cause mild stomach upset or diarrhea. Taking it with food can help reduce this side effect.

Q. Is SI Fixim CV safe for children?
A. This tablet is generally prescribed for adults. Pediatric formulations and doses are available for children. Consult your doctor for proper guidance.

Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
A. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.